[Elecraft] USB mouse support for P3SVGA -- please don't neglect the scroll wheel

2018-07-29 Thread Stefan von Baltz, DL1IAO
N6TV writes: > When Elecraft adds mouse support to the P3SVGA, please use the scroll wheel > for fine tuning after the click, as one does on an SDR. You're can almost > never tune in someone perfectly just by clicking, and you shouldn’t need > two hands to tune in a station, one on the VFO knob,

Re: [Elecraft] USB mouse support for P3SVGA -- please don't neglect the scroll wheel

2018-07-28 Thread Bob Wilson, N6TV
On Sat, Jul 28, 2018 at 9:05 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: > Since the P3IQ will apparently use the USB ("keyboard") hole on > the P3 rear panel, one would hope the hardware also includes the > necessary support for an external USB hub that would support both > P3IQ (external sound card

Re: [Elecraft] USB mouse support for P3SVGA -- please don't neglect the scroll wheel

2018-07-28 Thread Bob Wilson, N6TV
John, I'd like to keep this thread on topic: mouse support integrated into the P3SVGA hardware. Remote users can already do what you're requesting using a video capture card connected to the P3SVGA, Win4K3suite, and TeamViewer or equivalent: See this thread:

Re: [Elecraft] USB mouse support for P3SVGA -- please don't neglect the scroll wheel

2018-07-28 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
Since the P3IQ will apparently use the USB ("keyboard") hole on the P3 rear panel, one would hope the hardware also includes the necessary support for an external USB hub that would support both P3IQ (external sound card functionality) and USB mouse support. Although I have never bought into

Re: [Elecraft] USB mouse support for P3SVGA -- please don't neglect the scroll wheel

2018-07-28 Thread John K9UWA
Clay think about those of us who operate our stations remotely. My arm isn't long enough to reach the knobs on the K3 or the P3 or any of the other pieces of equipment in my station. I spend my winters in Florida. Station is in Indiana. We need total operation via mouse and keyboard. And the

Re: [Elecraft] USB mouse support for P3SVGA -- please don't neglect the scroll wheel

2018-07-28 Thread Clay Autery
I'm guessing there is more to it than a firmware upgrade to make this type of functional add-on. But I 100% agree with the below spec'd mouse functionality Anything more would be great  anything less, and while I would still likely acquire it, I would be less than fully satisfied. I

Re: [Elecraft] USB mouse support for P3SVGA -- please don't neglect the scroll wheel

2018-07-28 Thread Dave Fugleberg
Bob, I know this isn't exactly what you describe, but it's a hack I thought I'd mention. I like the P3 for Search & Pounce in RTTY contests, but it's very tiresome to use the QSY knob on the P3. Rather than using the P3 marker/QSY function, I found I could get similar results by using VFO B,

[Elecraft] USB mouse support for P3SVGA -- please don't neglect the scroll wheel

2018-07-28 Thread Bob Wilson, N6TV
When Elecraft adds mouse support to the P3SVGA, please use the scroll wheel for fine tuning after the click, as one does on an SDR. You're can almost never tune in someone perfectly just by clicking, and you shouldn't need two hands to tune in a station, one on the VFO knob, and one on the mouse.